MCB20212201 - Pest Control Services

The Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (MCB) is seeking to engage a suitably qualified, experienced and licensed organisation for the provision of Pest Control services for all MCB sites of Western Australia.

Refer to Schedule 2 for full details of the Specification/Statement of Requirements.

Metropolitan Cemeteries Board Overview:

The MCB is a State Government statutory authority appointed by and responsible to the Minister for Local Government and Housing. The MCB manages seven (7) cemeteries and memorial park-sites throughout metropolitan Perth including Fremantle, Guildford, Karrakatta, Midland and Gnangara Aboriginal Cemeteries, Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park and Rockingham Regional Memorial Park. The MCB also participates in the management of East Rockingham Pioneer Cemetery.

The MCB provides sensitive and dignified facilities and services to meet the needs of the deceased and bereaved. These include Cremation, Burial, Entombment, Memorialisation and Chapel Services. MCB’s philosophy is to serve the public with compassion, respect, understanding and integrity.

The MCB is legislated by the following Acts and By-Laws including the Cremations Act 1929, Cremation Regulations 1954, Cemeteries Act 1986 and Metropolitan Cemeteries Board By-Laws 1992, with its mission, vision and values detailed below:

The MCB’s Mission is to deliver a caring and sensitive experience with burial, cremation and memorialisation services that reflect the Community’s values and beliefs.

The MCB’s Vision is to achieve excellence in the provision of quality cemetery facilities and services.

The MCB’s Values – the MCB is a leader in cemetery management and through its values demonstrates this to their staff, clients, stakeholders and the environment through:

• Compassion
• Respect
• Understanding and
• Integrity

The MCB is entrusted to care for the personal memories of Western Australians and also to watch over and protect the rich social history of this state held within the cemeteries under our care.